Hyundai Kona 2018-present 1.6L Turbo Engine Specifications
Explore the detailed specifications of the 1.6L turbocharged engine in the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA. This guide covers engine performance, maintenance, and compatibility, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts and technicians alike.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 1.6L Turbo Engine used in the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA. It is designed to help users understand the engine's performance, features, and key details. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation, and a quick reference table is included for at-a-glance information. Use the search and navigation instructions to find specific details efficiently.
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Key Specifications
Engine Type
1.6L Turbocharged
Horsepower
175 hp
Torque
195 lb-ft
Fuel Efficiency
28 mpg (Combined)
Transmission
7-Speed DCT
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 1.6L Turbo Engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving dynamics.
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 1.6L Turbo Engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving dynamics.
Power Output
- Horsepower: 175 hp
- Torque: 195 lb-ft
- Peak power at 5500 rpm
- Peak torque at 1500-4500 rpm
- Turbocharged for enhanced performance
- Efficient power delivery across RPM range
Fuel Efficiency
- Combined MPG: 28 mpg
- Highway MPG: 32 mpg
- City MPG: 25 mpg
- Direct injection technology
- Optimized combustion efficiency
- Eco-friendly design
Engine Design
This section delves into the design and engineering of the 1.6L Turbo Engine, focusing on its construction, materials, and advanced technologies.
Engine Design
This section delves into the design and engineering of the 1.6L Turbo Engine, focusing on its construction, materials, and advanced technologies.
Construction
- Aluminum block and cylinder head
- Lightweight design for improved efficiency
- Dual CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing)
- Integrated exhaust manifold
- High-strength internal components
- Compact engine dimensions
Turbocharging System
- Single-scroll turbocharger
- Intercooler for improved air density
- Low-inertia turbine for quick response
- Electronic wastegate control
- Enhanced durability and reliability
- Optimized for low-end torque
Driving Experience
This section highlights the driving dynamics and features that make the 1.6L Turbo Engine a standout choice for the Hyundai KONA.
Driving Experience
This section highlights the driving dynamics and features that make the 1.6L Turbo Engine a standout choice for the Hyundai KONA.
Handling and Responsiveness
- Smooth acceleration and power delivery
- Sport-tuned suspension for agility
- Precise steering feedback
- Advanced traction control system
- Enhanced stability in various driving conditions
- Quiet and refined engine operation
Transmission Options
- 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission
- Paddle shifters for manual control
- Quick and seamless gear changes
- Optimized for performance and efficiency
- Multiple driving modes (Eco, Sport, Normal)
- Adaptive shift logic
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Inline 4-cylinder
- Configuration
- Turbocharged with direct injection
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia Gamma II
- Material
- Aluminum block and head
- Location
- Front transverse
Dimensions
- Length
- 16.5 inches (419 mm)
- Width
- 23.6 inches (600 mm)
- Height
- 20.9 inches (530 mm)
- Weight
- 264 lbs (120 kg)
- Displacement
- 97.5 cubic inches (1,598 cc)
- Bore
- 3.25 inches (82.5 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.54 inches (89.9 mm)
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Cylinder Head
- Aluminum alloy
- Pistons
- Forged aluminum
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
- Valves
- Stainless steel
Features
- Performance
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- 201 hp @ 6,000 rpm
- 195 lb-ft torque @ 1,500-4,500 rpm
- Turbocharger with intercooler
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Direct injection
- Variable valve timing
- Start-stop system
- Cooling
-
- Liquid cooling system
- High-capacity radiator
- Electric cooling fan
- Emissions
-
- Euro 6 compliant
- Catalytic converter
- EGR system
- Controls
-
- Electronic throttle control
- Drive mode selector
- OBD-II diagnostics
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
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- Knock sensor
- Overheat protection
- Low oil pressure shutdown
- Emissions
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- O2 sensor monitoring
- Evaporative emissions control
- Particulate filter
Comfort Features
- Noise Vibration
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- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Balanced shafts
- Sound insulation
- Climate Control
-
- Heated intake air
- Rapid warm-up system
- A/C compressor control
Accessories
- Electrical
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- 150A alternator
- Maintenance-free battery
- Smart charging system
- intake
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- High-flow air filter
- Turbocharger ducting
- Air intake resonator
- Exhaust
-
- Stainless steel manifold
- Catalytic converter
- Dual exhaust tips
Maintenance
- Oil Change
- Every 5,000 miles or 6 months
- Spark Plugs
- Every 30,000 miles
- Timing Belt
- Not applicable (timing chain)
- Air Filter
- Every 15,000 miles
- Fuel Filter
- Every 30,000 miles
- Coolant
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
Warranty
- Basic
- 5 years / 60,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 10 years / 100,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years / 80,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 7 years / unlimited miles
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Location
- Ulsan, South Korea
- Processes
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser welding
- Quality Control
- Testing: Cold start testing, Durability testing, Emissions testinginspection: Dimensional checks, Leak testing, Performance verification
- Sustainability
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- Recycled aluminum components
- Low VOC paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
Service Information for 1.6l turbo engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and filter change
- Inspect air filter
- Check coolant level
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Check for leaks
Use only recommended 5W-30 synthetic oil
- Replace air filter
- Inspect spark plugs
- Check fuel system
- Inspect exhaust system
- Test battery
Check turbocharger for proper operation
- Replace coolant
- Inspect timing chain
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect turbocharger
- Check engine mounts
Comprehensive engine diagnostic recommended
Common Questions
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Q1 What vehicles are compatible with the 1.6L Turbo Engine in the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA?
What vehicles are compatible with the 1.6L Turbo Engine in the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA?
The 1.6L Turbo Engine is specifically designed for the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA models. It is compatible with various trims, including the SEL, Limited, and N Line. This engine features a Gamma 1.6L T-GDI configuration, delivering 175 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque. Ensure your vehicle’s VIN matches Hyundai’s compatibility guidelines to verify suitability. Always consult your dealership or Hyundai’s official documentation for confirmation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 1.6L Turbo Engine in the Hyundai KONA?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 1.6L Turbo Engine in the Hyundai KONA?
The 1.6L Turbo Engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Hyundai recommends oil changes every 7,500 miles or 6 months, using synthetic 5W-30 oil. Inspect the turbocharger system, air filters, and spark plugs every 15,000 miles. Check the coolant and transmission fluid levels annually. Adhering to the maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual is crucial to prevent engine wear and maintain warranty coverage.
Q3 How do I replace the 1.6L Turbo Engine in my Hyundai KONA?
How do I replace the 1.6L Turbo Engine in my Hyundai KONA?
Replacing the 1.6L Turbo Engine is a complex task requiring professional expertise. Begin by disconnecting the battery and draining fluids. Remove components like the air intake, exhaust manifold, and wiring harness. Use an engine hoist to detach and replace the engine. Reassemble all components, refill fluids, and test for proper operation. Due to the technical nature of this process, it is recommended to consult a certified Hyundai technician.
Q4 What should I do if my 1.6L Turbo Engine is underperforming?
What should I do if my 1.6L Turbo Engine is underperforming?
If your 1.6L Turbo Engine is underperforming, start by checking for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Inspect the turbocharger for leaks or damage. Ensure the air filter is clean and the fuel system is functioning properly. Verify oil levels and quality. If issues persist, consult a Hyundai technician to diagnose potential problems like fuel injector failure, turbocharger issues, or sensor malfunctions.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 1.6L Turbo Engine?
How can I optimize the performance of the 1.6L Turbo Engine?
To optimize the 1.6L Turbo Engine’s performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and premium fuel. Regularly clean or replace the air filter to ensure proper airflow. Consider upgrading to a high-flow exhaust system for better efficiency. Avoid aggressive driving to reduce turbocharger strain. Lastly, adhere to Hyundai’s maintenance schedule to keep the engine in peak condition. For advanced tuning, consult a professional.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Hyundai KONA 1.6L Turbo Engine Service Manual
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